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Andy Harris: “Only in Washington is an increase called a cut.”

On the recordMay 5, 2020
Only in Washington is an increase called a cut.
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Harris critiques the perception of budget increases as cuts in Medicare and Medicaid.

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